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Retail Digital Modernization at Tommy Bahama

Led architecture, engineering, product alignment, automation, SEO, cloud/CDN strategy, and performance improvements for Tommy Bahama's digital modernization.

Cooper Howling
Status: completed

Led comprehensive digital modernization for Tommy Bahama, including architecture, engineering, product alignment, automation, SEO, and performance optimization.

Overview

Directed a multi-phase modernization roadmap for Tommy Bahama’s digital presence, focusing on design systems, information architecture, rendering performance, author workflows, and cloud/CDN strategy.

Key Achievements

  • Multi-phase roadmap — Directed comprehensive modernization strategy and execution
  • Design systems — Modernized design systems for consistent brand experience
  • Information architecture — Improved IA for better user navigation and discovery
  • Performance optimization — Enhanced rendering performance and page load times
  • Cloud/CDN strategy — Implemented cloud and CDN architecture for scalability
  • Team training — Trained developers, authors, and digital teams on new systems

Impact

The modernization significantly improved digital performance, enhanced user experience, established scalable infrastructure, and empowered internal teams with modern tools and workflows for ongoing digital excellence.